Surrey County Council has been downgraded from 3 stars to 1 by the Audit Commission, the Government body that assesses the performance of local authorities. They have concluded from the most recent inspections carried out last year that Surrey services are performing inadequately and failing its most vulnerable residents.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has asked the Department of Transport to the help thousands of young people in his constituency by introducing a concessionary bus fare scheme for all young adults in South Lakeland.
Newcastle East Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman Greg Stone has offered support to a call by Heaton residents for more allotment provision in the area.
The Liberal Democrats have set out a series of proposals in response to the Government's strongly criticised plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail.
Folkestone Councillors Tom McNeice and Tim Prater have taken Network Rail to task over the state of Station road by Folkestone West Station. The road, which is a private road owned by Network Rail, is rutted with huge potholes and covered in litter.